put someone or something at someone's disposal

put someone or something at someone's disposal
put someone or something at someone's disposal
to make someone or something available to someone; to offer someone or something to someone. •

I'd be glad to help you if you need me. I put myself at your disposal.

I put my car at my neighbor's disposal.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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